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K400 KYS

2012 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Feb 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

133,293 mi
Last recorded133,293 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito113,200 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK400 KYS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 133,293 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2024 131,302 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Nov 2024 131,248 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2023 129,603 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 9 Nov 2023 129,603 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 1 Dec 2022 128,502 miles

Rear Differential Mounts Have Slightly Worn Bushes

Fail 18 Nov 2022 128,497 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Rear Differential Mounts Have Slightly Worn Bushes

Pass 19 Nov 2021 126,238 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2020 123,408 miles

Offside door mirror glass has damage

Pass 16 May 2019 119,606 miles
Pass 21 May 2018 113,884 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 107,321 miles
Fail 18 May 2017 107,321 miles

Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.6.2e)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 1 Jul 2016 88,227 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 77,743 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Vito?

Based on 2,011,702 MOT tests across 164,434 vehicles.

71.2%
Pass Rate
9,235
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
164,434
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 49,564
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 46,783
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 43,234
Brake pipe excessively corroded 37,987
Stop lamp not working 33,048
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K400 KYS is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 113,200 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Vito fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 49,564 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K400 KYS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Vito typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 14 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was K400 KYS registered?

K400 KYS is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 8 June 2012.

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